Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Impressions of St. Augustine Exhibit - May 2010

An exhibition of works in various styles and medium depicting St. Augustine and its surrounds. Congratulations to the award-winning artists!

Best in Show
Teri Tompkins
St. Augustine Rooftops



















































Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Spring Members Show - April 2010

An exhibit of over 80 StAAA members' works of various subject and media judged by Leslie Robison, Flagler College Professor of Art.  Congratulations to these artists for their outstanding artistic achievement.

Best in Show - Mark Parrish


First Place - Kristin Hosbein

Second Place - Don Geiger

Third Place - Shirley DePasquale


HONORABLE MENTION AWARDS
       
Jean Banas                                Beau Redmond

       
Sandy Budzik                                            Elyse Brady



Monday, March 15, 2010

Clay, Collage & Cutting Edge - March 2010

Three exhibits in one setting - Clay/Open Subject; Collage/Open Subject; Cutting Edge/Open Media that pushes the boundaries of subject and medium.  An exquisite display juried by collage artist, Gretchen Ebersol.  Congratulations to the artists for their accomplishments!

Jean Wagner Troemel Best in Show Award 
Nathan Lewis, Digital Collage - "The Untitled Three" 



First Place - John Ropollo

Second Place - Kate Miller

Third Place - Barbara Cornett

Fourth Place - Pauline Dickson


HONORABLE MENTION AWARDS

         
J.L. Garcia                                                 Betty Morris Parker

Pablo Rivera                                   Joan LeBeau


Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Annual Figure & Portrait Show - February 2010

Over 100 works of art displayed in the North & South Galleries showed a vast array of artistic styles and interpretations of the human figure from formal portraits, to figure studies and people in groups.  Congratulations to these artists for their achievements in artistic excellence.

Best in Show/Jean Wagner Troemel Award

Teri Tompkins, "Jack"

Carl Steinsieck Award-Best Figure Drawing/Lisa O'Neil
               
Ann James Award - Best Pastel Portrait/Sarah Bernhardt


First Place - Mark Parrish, "Scott aka: Squirrel"

Second Place - Natalie Babson, "Arshille Gorky"


Third Place - Joanna Poffenbarger, "Mace"


HONORABLE MENTION AWARDS

Martin Gould


Pablo Rivera
 

Charles Dickinson

Diane Hamburg

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Reflections Exhibit - January 2010

The exhibit featured over 130 entries depicting reflected light, water, mirror images and conceptual works of reflections of the mind or memory.  Congratulations to the winners!

Best in Show (Jean Wagner Troemel Award)
Suzanne Strock - "Rainy Day in Florence" (Oil on Linen)
First Place                                                                            Second Place
                     
Beau Wild - "Spices & Coffe Shop" Acrylic               Linda Holmes - "Kayaks on the Dronne II" Oil"

Third Place                                                         Fourth Place
                     
John Roppolo "Untitled" Colored Photography            Richard French "Lotus, Three Days" Watercolor


Honorable Mention Awards
                    
Dee Roberts                                                                    Joan Carver
                     
Yvonne Lozano                                                                   Sarah Bernhardt

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

For the Love of Art

 
Jean Wagner Troemel Retrospective
PATRONS BENEFIT
February 5, 2010  |  7 to 10pm
See the first viewing of over 50 original paintings donated by the artist to sell "for the love of art" to benefit the youth art programs of the St. Augustine Art Association.  At 89 years young!, Jean Troemel is a beloved Florida artist whose highly-valued works appear in museums and private collections across the globe.  This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of St. Augustine history!  Please join us for an elegant Main Gallery gathering, hosted by Mayor Joe Boles.  The evening includes music, cocktails, heavy hors d'oeuvres and special patron's discount.  Admission is $75 (black tie optional).   RSVP by calling 904.824.2310.


Proceeds from the fundraiser and art sales will benefit art education for youth and art access for children with disabilities, such as the Annual Tactile Art Show.

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

FANTASTIC FLORIDA EXHIBIT - December 2009

The exhibit of over 120 works of art celebrated the sights, scenes, byways, beaches, flora and fauna that make Florida fantastic.  CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS!

Leigh Murphy - Jean Wagner Troemel Best in Show Award

     
Martin Gould - First Place Charles Dickinson - Second Place

Shirley DePasquale - Third Place David de la Cruz - Fourth Place

HONORABLE MENTION AWARDS
 
Elyse Brady Linda Holmes

Janis Flowers Bob Patterson

    
Roy Kneeborg  Charles Stratmann